Conservation Assistant
1 week ago
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust is a leading conservation organisation dedicated to protecting and preserving the natural heritage of our region.
We are seeking an experienced Information Assistant to join our team at the Lyndon Visitor Centre, located in the stunning Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
Job DescriptionThis is a seasonal position that will run from February to September 2025. As an Information Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in engaging the public with the beauty of ospreys and the importance of conservation.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide face-to-face information about ospreys and wetland species to visitors
- Lead guided walks and osprey cruises, giving talks and delivering public presentations
- Create engaging content for social media updates, blog posts, and promotional materials
- Assist with the day-to-day running of the Visitor Centre, supporting volunteers and coordinating events and bookings
The ideal candidate will have strong public-speaking skills, a passion for nature and conservation, and experience in engaging with the public. A confident communicator with good IT skills and creativity in content creation is essential.
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